Alaska rocked by 7.0-magnitude quake
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ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - Someone in Juneau captured Saturday’s magnitude 7.0 quake that was near Yakutat on camera. Juneau is more than 350 miles from the quake’s epicenter, according to USGS. Scientists are calling it the 2025 Hubbard Glacier Earthquake.
Un fuerte terremoto de magnitud 7,0 sacudió una zona remota cerca de la frontera entre Alaska y el territorio canadiense de Yukón el sábado.
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